All Stories from October 16, 2012 (Change date)
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Nice smile can’t cover Obama’s deedsOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - For many years people worked hard, raised families and paid taxes, Social Security, and Medicare. But government and Congress have dipped into Social Security and Medica...
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Our endorsements for Kane County BoardOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - Many issues facing county government are centered on money. Kane County’s courts’ computer system needs an upgrade, Settler’s Hill is being redeveloped and some departme...
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Dawn Patrol: Shooting in Addison; slain Cary man’s family in shockOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - Breaking News: North Shore District 112 teachers are on strike this morning after the teachers union rejected a 1.3 percent raise offered yesterday. Teachers were ...
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Smokin’ Joe at the debateOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - I turned off the television the minute the vice presidential debate was over. I don’t care what the armies of talking heads have to say. I’ve been there — for some of th...
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Sorry, Cubs — that 2 percent is way too lowOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - Not nearly enough. The Cubs announced that they are cutting 2013 ticket prices by an average of 2 percent per seat. Sorry, just not enough. The number I was listening to...
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Our endorsements for DuPage County BoardOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - Voters will elect three candidates from each of six districts for the DuPage County Board. District 1 Incumbents Paul Fichtner and Don Puchalski have strong track r...
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Mathias has earned our supportOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Sid Mathias over the years. He first served on the zoning commission in Buffalo Grove, then as a village trustee, and then as th...
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Walsh shows real leadershipOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - The Herald is far off base regarding Joe Walsh. A congressman is elected to serve his constituents, not to agree with them all the time. He must not just follow, he must...
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Endorsement: Duffy over Howland in Senate District 26Oct 16, 2012 5:00 am - The race for the 26th Senate District features two candidates who both say they are independent voices and haven’t received funding from their respective parties. Incumb...
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Smile when you say thatOct 16, 2012 5:00 am - After two debates, one presidential and one vice presidential, we can fairly conclude that Obama and Biden are happy warriors. They just smile and smile and smile. Whe...